Researchers Discover Red Cloth Dyed With Insects From a Cave, Shed Light on Advanced Intellect of Ancient Civilization ...

A native New Zealand insect that once mimicked its toxic neighbor has changed color in deforested areas, in a striking example of human-induced evolution. The long-tailed stonefly, Zelandoperla ...

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Yes, there are in fact strawberries in there, but they're there for flavor and texture, not color. That bright red comes from something else called carmine. Oh, and it's made from squashed bugs.

The study of insect pigmentation and color patterns is a fascinating area of research that explores how genetic factors influence the coloration of insects. This field is particularly important ...